CNN news network revealed that Iran was sending suspicious military shipments to the Assad regime via air flights, adding that the shipments had continued even after the launch of missiles strikes on military positions of the Assad regime and the Iranian militias on April 13. The United States has confirmed that the Assad regime still retains part of its chemical weapons cache as it has not ruled out the launch…

Syria friends’ “core group" are set to discuss the process of a comprehensive political transition in Syria a few days after the United States, Great Britain, and France launched missile strikes against the Assad regime in response to the use of chemical weapons against civilians in the town of Douma on April 7. The United States, France, Great Britain, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, which have formed a “contact group” on…

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations on Monday united to condemn Russia for behavior that they said undermined international laws as the United States stressed that Moscow must stop creating impediments to peace in Syria or will be held accountable. The ministers agreed to create a working group to study Russia’s “malign behavior” given concerns about Moscow’s actions in Ukraine and Syria, British Foreign Secretary Boris…

Western nations want to end the months-long paralysis at the United Nations over Syria by referring the issue of chemical weapons use to the entire UN general assembly, the Guardian newspaper reported on Tuesday. The Russia’s security council veto would not apply at the UN General Assembly. The idea is to draw on a rarely used route first established in the cold war to transfer responsibility for aspects of the…

The European Union said that the Belgian capital, Brussels, would host an international conference on supporting Syria's future and stabilization on April 24-25. The move came fallowing international calls to reinvigorate the Geneva political process aimed at reaching a full political transition. The conference will bring together participants from more than 85 countries and organizations at ministerial level to discuss all key aspects of the Syria crisis, including political, humanitarian…